XFree 4.0 is definitly a no go, and most likely where any bad reviews came from. ZDnet is far from the authoroty on Linux as well. XFree 4.0.1 is a go. Don't know anything about XFree 4.0.1 on Mandrake though. -- | Andrew S. Zbikowski | Home: 763.591.0977 | | http://www.ringworld.org | Work: 763.428.9119 | | http://www.itouthouse.com | PCS: 612.306.6055 | | "If there's anything more important than my | | ego around, I want it caught and shot now." |